Question: Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated Diffo bridge in which of the following state?
(a) Arunachal Pradesh
(b) Manipur
(c) Andhra Pradesh
(d) Manipur
Answer: (a)
Related facts:
- Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman inaugurated the 426.60 m long Pre Stressed Concrete Box Girder type Diffo Bridge over Diffo River at km 654.950 on Roing – Koronu – Paya road in Arunachal Pradesh.
- Dedicating the bridge to the nation, the Raksha Mantri praised the commendable work being done by Project Udayak, Border Roads Organization (BRO) in this region.
- Defence Minister appreciated completion of this prestigious bridge which would provide uninterrupted access between Dibang valley and Lohit valley region of Eastern Arunachal Pradesh and an all-weather Road to the troops deployed on the China Border.
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http://arunachal24.in/arunachal-nirmala-sitaraman-dedicates-diffo-bridge-to-nation/
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintRelease.aspx?relid=187606